The Incredible Hulk Comic Book Values Issues #1 – 6

The Incredible Hulk #1

The Incredible Hulk #1 CGC 3.0The Incredible Hulk #1 CGC 3.0 Back

Released: May 1962
Story: Stan Lee
Art: Jack Kirby, Paul Reinman
Cover: Jack Kirby

The Incredible Hulk #1 is the origin and the 1st appearance of the Incredible Hulk. It’s also the 1st appearance of Rick Jones, Betty Ross and General Ross. The cover features the tagline “The Strangest Man Of All Time!!” Inside a question mark is “Is He Man or Monster or … Is He Both?” Finally, there’s a strange phrase “Fantasy As You Like It!”

Values for The Incredible Hulk issue #1 depend greatly on the condition. Copies in not very good condition are still worth a few thousand dollars – and copies in exceptional condition are sold occasionally, usually in auctions or large comic book conventions.

  • CGC 6.0 – $14,999 (August 2014)
  • CGC 2.0 – $7,000
  • CGC 1.8 – $3,660 (September 2014)
  • CGC 1.5 – $2,350
  • CGC 6.0 – Signed By Stan Lee – $16,800 (August 2014)

The Incredible Hulk #2

The Incredible Hulk #2The Incredible Hulk #2 Back Cover

Released: July 1962
Story: Stan Lee
Cover & Art: Jack Kirby, Steve Ditko

Issue #2 of The Incredible Hulk features the 1st green Hulk. Incredible Hulk #2 is also the 1st appearance of the Toad Men, and the story revolves around them. The cover of this iconic comic book features a tagline “The Terror of the TOAD MEN!”

  • CGC 5.5 – $982 September 2013
  • CGC 5.0 – $1,200 February 2014
  • CGC 4.5 – $800 – $850
  • CGC 3.5 – $575 – $600
  • CGC 3.0 – $480 – $500
  • CGC 2.0 – $265 – $450

The Incredible Hulk #3

The Incredible Hulk #3The Incredible Hulk #3 Back Cover

Released: September 1962
Story: Stan Lee
Cover & Art: Jack Kirby, Dick Ayers

The Incredible Hulk #3 comic book features the 1st appearance of the Ringmaster, and the Circus of Crime. The Origin of the Hulk is retold in this issue as well.

  • CGC 7.0 – $875 – $925
  • CGC 6.5 – $715 – $870
  • CGC 5.0 – $395 – $425
  • CGC 4.5 – $375 – $390
  • CGC 3.5 – $300 – $345
  • CGC 1.8 – $130 – $149

The Incredible Hulk #4

The Incredible Hulk #4 CGC 9.0

Released: November 1962
Story: Stan Lee
Cover & Art: Jack Kirby, Dick Ayers

The Origin of the Hulk is retold in this issue. The cover shows that there are “2 Feature Length HULK Thrillers In This Issue!” One story is called “the Monster and the Machine” and the other is called “Mongu Gladiator From Space!”

  • CGC 8.0 – $1,450 – $1,550
  • CGC 6.5 – $660 – $700
  • CGC 6.0 – $450 – $500
  • CGC 4.5 – $375 – $400
  • CGC 4.0 – $350 – $375
  • CGC 3.5 – $195 – $210

The Incredible Hulk #5

The Incredible Hulk #5 CGC 6.5The Incredible Hulk #5 Back

Released: January 1963
Story: Stan Lee
Cover & Art: Jack Kirby, Dick Ayers

The 1st appearance of Tyrannus is in this issue of the Incredible Hulk. On the front cover it states “Two Great Hulk Thrillers Featuring Beauty and the Beast!”

  • CGC 6.0 – $510 – $550
  • CGC 3.5 – $255 – $275
  • Ungraded – $130 – $225

The Incredible Hulk #6

The Incredible Hulk #6 CGC 1.8The Incredible Hulk #6 CGC 1.8 Back Cover

Released: March 1963
Story: Stan Lee
Cover & Art: Steve Ditko

The Incredible Hulk #6 is referred to as the “Last issue” since the series was originally cancelled after this issue. The 1st appearance of the Teen Brigade and the Metal Master are in the Incredible Hulk #6. This was the first issue that Jack Kirby didn’t provide artwork for.

  • CGC 5.0 – $510 
  • CGC 3.5 – $240 – $300

Resources:

The Incredible Hulk (WikiPedia)

The Incredible Hulk #180 Values

The Incredible Hulk #181 Values

Completed Incredible Hulk Auctions

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